Scott Waites

Quick Facts

Full Name	Scott Waites
Occupation	Darts Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 17, 1977(1977-02-17)
Age	47
Birthplace	England
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Aquarius

Scott Waites Biography

Scott Waites is one of the most popular and richest Darts Player who was born on February 17, 1977 in England, England, United Kingdom. British professional darts player who became the 2013 World Darts Champion.

He is a contemporary of fellow darts player Adrian Lewis.

Waites is not a full-time professional player and he earns his full-time living as a carpenter for Pennine Housing 2000, a member of the Together Housing Group who also act as a sponsor.

Barry Hearn confirmed on 13 August 2007 via the official PDC website, that Scott Waites was the highest ranked non-qualifier in the BDO that had accepted his invitation to compete in the inaugural Grand Slam of Darts, alongside Dennis Priestley (highest PDC non-qualifier). At the tournament he failed to qualify for the knockout stage, losing all three group matches to Michael van Gerwen, Mervyn King and Roland Scholten.

He has a son named Michael.

Scott Waites Net Worth

Scott Waites is one of the richest Darts Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Scott Waites 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began his professional career in 2004.

He was nicknamed Scotty 2 Hotty.

Scott Waites (born 17 February 1977) is an English professional darts player who plays in tournaments organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. Waites is a two-time BDO World Darts Champion having won the 2013 tournament and 2016 tournament. He is also a former Winmau World Masters champion, WDF World Cup singles’ champion, Zuiderduin Masters champion, and the only BDO representative to ever reach and win the final in the Professional Darts Corporation Grand Slam of Darts.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Scott Waites Dating?

According to our records, Scott Waites is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Scott Waites’s is not dating anyone.

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For some of his matches he has used Chelsea Dagger by The Fratellis as his entrance music. However at the 2009 Grand Slam of Darts, Waites used Walk This Way by Run-D.M.C., to avoid a clash with Chelsea Dagger, the music played during breaks.

Facts & Trivia

Scott Ranked on the list of most popular Darts Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Scott Waites celebrates birthday on February 17 of every year.

He entered the 2009 Winmau World Masters as the number two seed, but lost in the last 16 stage in a major upset to Lourence Ilagan of The Philippines having had several darts to win the match.

Top Facts about Scott Waites

1. Scott Waites is an English professional darts player.
2. He was born on February 17, 1977, in Bradford, England.
3. Waites turned pro in 2007 and has won numerous titles since then.
4. He is a two-time BDO World Darts Champion (2013 and 2016).
5. Waites has also won the Winmau World Masters twice (2010 and 2011).
6. His highest televised average is 105.33.
7. Waites has hit over 100 nine-dart finishes in his career.
8. He currently plays for the PDC circuit after switching from BDO in January 2020.
9. Waites’ nickname is “Scotty Too Hotty”.
10. He suffers from Type-1 diabetes but manages it while playing professionally

Does Scott Waites still play darts?

Waites quit his job in 2020 after successfully gaining a 2-year PDC tour card at Q School and is now a full time professional dart player in the PDC.

Has Scott Waites lost his tour card?

He lost his Tour Card again but was one of the main players to benefit from the online era of darts with the MODUS League seeing the Welshman in regular action and showing his form. He will now do so on the PDC Tour once more.

How old is Scott Waites?

45 years (February 17, 1977)

Is the BDO still going?

In September 2020, the BDO went into liquidation and the 2021 was officially scrapped. Last year was the first without a BDO World Darts Championship since 1978.

How do you get a PDC Tour Card?

What is the Qualification Process to Get a PDC Tour Card in Q School. To earn the right to win a tour card, you must win one of the daily events to go through to the final knockout stage where 128 players then play straight knockout games over 4 days to see who wins their cards.